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In “Reopening Safely – Preventing Novel Coronavirus Transmission at Work,” a panel of experts will explore such topics as what information about infection risk employers should provide to workers; what legal and institutional supports does a healthy worker culture need in order to prevent COVID-19 transmission; and where and how regulators and policy-makers should focus initiatives to ensure compliance with measures to limit transmission of COVID-19.
In “Reopening Safely – Preventing Novel Coronavirus Transmission at Work,” a panel of experts will explore such topics as what information about infection risk employers should provide to workers; what legal and institutional supports does a healthy worker culture need in order to prevent COVID-19 transmission; and where and how regulators and policy-makers should focus initiatives to ensure compliance with measures to limit transmission of COVID-19.

Queen’s panel series to explore safe re-opening of workplaces

August 27, 2020
In “Reopening Safely – Preventing Novel Coronavirus Transmission at Work,” a panel of experts will explore such topics as what information about infection risk employers should provide to workers; what legal and institutional supports does a healthy worker culture need in order to prevent COVID-19 transmission; and where and how regulators and policy-makers should focus initiatives to ensure prevention of the spread of the novel coronavirus at work.
Working remotely from her Toronto home, Mahgol Taghivand, Law’22, spent the summer interning with the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, conducting research on such issues as protecting the privacy rights of Canadians in light of emergency powers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Working remotely from her Toronto home, Mahgol Taghivand, Law’22, spent the summer interning with the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, conducting research on such issues as protecting the privacy rights of Canadians in light of emergency powers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Law’22 student helps defend the rights and freedoms of Canadians

August 26, 2020
Mahgol Taghivand, Law’22, spent the summer interning with the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, conducting research on such issues as protecting the privacy rights of Canadians in light of emergency powers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Canada’s west coast, Alyssa Johnson, Law’22, spent the summer helping Palestine refugees through her internship with the Jerusalem-based United Nations Relief and Works Agency.
From Canada’s west coast, Alyssa Johnson, Law’22, spent the summer helping Palestine refugees through her internship with the Jerusalem-based United Nations Relief and Works Agency.

Law’22 student engages with international legal system to help Palestine refugees

August 21, 2020
From Canada’s west coast, Alyssa Johnson, Law’22, spent the summer helping Palestine refugees through her internship with the Jerusalem-based United Nations Relief and Works Agency.
QLA Outreach Co-ordinator Eli White, Law’21, listens attentively to a new client on his phone at home, so he can gauge the scale of the client’s legal problem and the emotional impact it is having upon the individual.
QLA Outreach Co-ordinator Eli White, Law’21, listens attentively to a new client on his phone at home, so he can gauge the scale of the client’s legal problem and the emotional impact it is having upon the individual.

Clinic summer students find opportunities despite COVID’s challenges

August 12, 2020
With the doors closed to the Queen’s Law Clinics in downtown Kingston, this summer’s student caseworkers have been learning and doing their work remotely – and admirably – as they serve some of the most vulnerable members of the community.
Beth Burnstein, Law’20, a “trailblazer,” and Cheryl Foy, Law’93, a general counsel and a national women’s organization founder, have been recognized for their outstanding leadership by the Women’s Law Association of Ontario.
Beth Burnstein, Law’20, a “trailblazer,” and Cheryl Foy, Law’93, a general counsel and a national women’s organization founder, have been recognized for their outstanding leadership by the Women’s Law Association of Ontario.

Women in law leaders mentor their successors

July 24, 2020
Beth Burnstein, Law’20, a “trailblazer,” and Cheryl Foy, Law’93, a general counsel and a national women’s organization founder, have been recognized for their outstanding leadership by the Women’s Law Association of Ontario.